Graeme Souness Quotes

I'm drawn to girls with a certain self-effacing, humorous quality and an innate independence and point of view. I love the notion of never taking yourself too seriously or being too put together.

We never set out to be superstars.

Americans are generally very self-sufficient and I think generally averse to pretension, just as I am.

I don't know, the word 'famous' just sounds really weird to me, because I'm just me.

I never wanted to be a celebrity; I never wanted to be famous. And in my daily life, I work really hard to not trade on it in any way.

Drawing attention to myself has never been a goal.

I could have been more famous if I did all the glitzy things, but celebrity always seemed so unnecessary.

I never thought about being famous.

I don't really understand why people are so interested in me, personally. I'm just a curator. I'm just telling people things I think are cool.

Popularity was never my mistress, nor was I ever, or shall I ever be a popular man.

I don't want to be any more interesting than I am. I love the life that I get to live, which is one of real independence and privacy and autonomy.

If I'm the biggest artist in the world, cool, but I want to just be me.

I'm not a shiny pop star.

I don't want to be a celebrity. I don't want to be on posters. I want to be good.

I enjoy having a large audience, but I don't do anything special to attract them.

I've never gone out and courted favors. I've never gone out to be booed, either. It's just me being myself.

People who know me, the guys who have been around me every day, this is the way I've been... I've never been a guy who just needed a lot of attention. Some people do.

Celebrity is something I've never been into, and never will be.

I don't see myself as a famous person.

I really just like acting. I'm not always aware of what is hip and what is popular and what is zeitgeist.

I'm a good example of someone who can come to Hollywood and keep their feet on the ground with all the rock stars, all the drama that goes with being here. It's still important to pump your own gas and to be able to vacuum.

But I don't feel the need to be famous.

I have a hard enough time speaking for myself - I don't pretend I can be a spokesman for anybody. I have no interest in playing that role.

When I first got into the league, I tried to fit in. Now I don't care.

Money's not important to me. Movie star acknowledgement is not important to me. I don't want to be a big studio actress. I don't want to be in the limelight.